Reporting to the Director of Recruitment and Marketing in the Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering's Marketing and Communications Office, the Recruitment and Marketing Coordinator is responsible for assisting the recruitment team in prospective student and learner recruitment efforts for full-time and part-time graduate, pre-college, and executive education programs.

We are seeking a coordinator who will serve as the central staff member responsible for organizing, planning, and scheduling recruitment initiatives, to include conferences, virtual and in-person events, and recruitment communications. Supporting the recruiters and marketing personnel, the coordinator will also lead all logistical efforts for the team's presence at and participation in recruitment activities. Some evening, weekend, and holiday work and travel may be required.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

Recruitment

• Serve as the first point of contact and liaison for prospective students related to student recruitment activities organized by the Whiting School's Marketing and Communications team.
• Respond to program inquiries and connect with prospective students, corporate partners, and other audiences via email communications and one-on-one meetings via Zoom or other channels.
• Represent the Whiting School's graduate, pre-college, and executive education programs at recruitment events throughout the Baltimore-Washington region, when necessary.
• Coordinate onsite recruitment events (e.g., open houses, education fair and tradeshow participation) to attract a diverse pool of students and learners.
• Schedule, organize, and host virtual recruitment sessions for graduate, pre-college, and executive education programs.
• Manage the recruitment calendar and conduct market research and investigate prospective student outreach opportunities, to include conferences, events, and corporate engagement.
• Collaborate with the school's admissions and enrollment team to ensure the recruitment team has the most up-to-date and accurate admissions requirements and program details to share with prospective students and learners through all communications channels.

Marketing

• Serve as the lead coordinator on a variety of recruitment marketing initiatives, including support in producing, moderating, and promoting year-round prospective student virtual information sessions.
• Project manage the execution of marketing initiatives, including managing logistics for events, scheduling and coordinating material shipment, and maintaining and ordering an inventory of promo items.
• Working with the Director of Communications, coordinate the creation and distribution of prospective student and peer communications, such as Advances and Morning Break, and lead the curation of content and contribute to writing articles for publication.
• Coordinate with the brand manager to revise, create, and produce recruitment marketing communications materials, print, and digital.
• Develop recruitment quarterly reports using data from Slate and/or Tableau to include the number of leads, applicants, and enrolled students resulting from recruitment efforts.

Special Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communications skills (writing/editing test may be administered), ability to manage multiple tasks, and organization and creative fluency.
• Must be able to function collaboratively and effectively in a team environment, while also working autonomously with ability to set own deadlines and workflow.
• Strong interpersonal skills, and ability to work collaboratively with diverse personalities.
• Ability to work well under pressure in an ever-changing environment.
• Requires working knowledge of Zoom, MS Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
• Working knowledge of SLATE or other marketing automation systems is highly desirable.
• Experience working in recruitment or communications office of an educational institution, nonprofit, or private firm.
• Willingness to help formulate new strategies.
• Ability to evaluate effectiveness of current recruitment efforts against targets and benchmarks and recommend alternatives as needed. This position requires working outside normal business hours, as well as travel (within the Maryland/DC/Virginia area and nationally).
• This position will attend academic/industry conferences and events and manage information sessions for prospective students, virtually and in-person.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. (move boxes); some local travel required, need transportation.
  

• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Public Relations, or related area.
• Three years relevant experience.
• Additional education may substitute for required experience, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Classified Title: Marketing Coordinator 
Working Title: Recruitment and Marketing Coordinator   
Role/Level/Range: ATO 37.5/03/OF  
Starting Salary Range: Min $21.00 - Max $36.50 HRLY ($65,000 targeted salary; Commensurate with experience) 
Employee group: Full Time 
Schedule: Mon.-Fri., 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM 
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: Hybrid/Homewood Campus 
Department name: ​​​​​​​Communications 
Personnel area: Whiting School of Engineering 

Total Rewards
The referenced salary range is based on Johns Hopkins University's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/

Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines:
JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job.

**Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.

The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate's conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function.

The Johns Hopkins University values diversity, equity and inclusion and advances these through our key strategic framework, the JHU Roadmap on Diversity and Inclusion.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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Accommodation Information

If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Office at jhurecruitment@jhu.edu. For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711. For more information about workplace accommodations or accessibility at Johns Hopkins University, please visit accessibility.jhu.edu.

Johns Hopkins has mandated COVID-19 and influenza vaccines, as applicable. The COVID-19 vaccine does not apply to positions located in the State of Florida. Exceptions to the COVID and flu vaccine requirements may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the JHU vaccination registry. For additional information, applicants for SOM positions should visit https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/coronavirus/covid-19-vaccine/ and all other JHU applicants should visit https://covidinfo.jhu.edu/health-safety/covid-vaccination-information/.

The following additional provisions may apply, depending on campus. Your recruiter will advise accordingly.

The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.

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About Johns Hopkins University

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